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Loneliness Factors in Older People and the Influence on Attitudes Toward Informal Care: A Study of Older Chinese People in Urban Areas

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2023
Objectives: Loneliness is thought to be more likely to occur in older people and influences their lives. This study aimed to verify the influence of loneliness in older Chinese people on their attitudes toward informal care, as well as the demographic ...
Zihan Zhang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The treatment of informal care related risks as social risks: an analysis of the English care policy system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This is an accepted manuscript of an article published by Cambridge University Press in Journal of Social Policy on 29/05/2017, available online: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279417000265 The accepted version of the publication may differ from the final
FIONA MORGAN, Morgan, Fiona
core   +1 more source

Do Politically Motivated Import Bans Leave Lasting Scars? Evidence From Australian–Chinese Beef Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In May 2020, China abruptly suspended imports from several major Australian beef processors, escalating a diplomatic dispute between the two countries. This trade measure disrupted one of the largest beef export relationships in the world almost overnight.
K. Aleks Schaefer, Youngjune Kim
wiley   +1 more source

The economic value of time of informal care and its determinants (The CUIDARSE Study).

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
OBJECTIVE:The main aims of this paper are to analyse the monetary value of informal care time using different techniques and to identify significant variables associated with the number of caregiving hours.
Juan Oliva-Moreno   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of Long-Term Care Systems in Europe. ENEPRI Research Report No. 117, 21 December 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This report evaluates the performance of long-term care (LTC) systems in Europe, with a special emphasis on four countries that were selected in Work Package 1 of the ANCIEN project as representative of different LTC systems: Germany, the Netherlands ...
Faber, Reimer   +3 more
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Carers' quality of life and experiences of adult social care support in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Informal carers make a vital contribution to the well-being of the people they care for or look after. Against the policy background in England, the purpose of this study was to explore the views of carers who use adult social care support services.
Rand, Stacey E.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Too Complex to Choose? The Role of Heuristics in Shaping Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Income Stabilization Tool in Italy

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT European agriculture is increasingly exposed to economic instability driven by extreme weather events, market volatility, and geopolitical tensions. To manage these growing risks, farmers are encouraged to adopt innovative risk management strategies such as the Income Stabilization Tool (IST), which offers protection against severe income ...
Alice Stiletto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A qualitative insight into informal childcare and childhood obesity in children aged 0–5 years in the UK

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Previous studies in various countries have found that informal childcare (provided by relatives, friends etc.) was associated with an increased risk of obesity in children aged 0–5 years.
Eleanor Diana Lidgate   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Formal and informal care received by middle-aged and older adults with chronic conditions in Canada: CLSA data.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:Middle-aged and older adults are more likely to suffer from chronic conditions, which can increase their need for both formal and informal care.
Wei Zhang, Huiying Sun
doaj   +1 more source

Executive Summary of Work Package 3 on Availability and Choice of Care of the ANCIEN Project. ENEPRI Research Report No. 101, February 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Work Package 3 on the Availability and Choice of Care of the ANCIEN project aims to document the forces driving the choice of formal and informal care across European countries and to characterise the linkages between the type of care used by dependent ...
Sánchez, Raquel Vegas   +2 more
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